Climate change impacts of US reactive nitrogen

Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America

Volumn 109, Issue 20, 2012, Pages 7671-7675

  Pinder, Robert W ^a   Davidson, Eric A ^b   Goodale, Christine L ^c   Greaver, Tara L ^a   Herrick, Jeffrey D ^a   Liu, Lingli ^d  

^a U S ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY   (United States)

^b WOODS HOLE RESEARCH CENTER   (United States)

^c Department of Obstetrics Gynecology   (United States)

^d INSTITUTE OF BOTANY   (China)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMMONIA; CARBON DIOXIDE; METHANE; NITROGEN OXIDE; NITROUS OXIDE; REACTIVE NITROGEN SPECIES;

AGRICULTURE; ARTICLE; ATMOSPHERIC DISPERSION; CARBON SEQUESTRATION; CLIMATE CHANGE; COMBUSTION; COOLING; ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT; FOREST; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TROPOSPHERE; UNITED STATES;

AGRICULTURE; AIR POLLUTION; CARBON DIOXIDE; CLIMATE CHANGE; ECOSYSTEM; FIRES; MODELS, THEORETICAL; NITROGEN CYCLE; NITROGEN OXIDES; OZONE; TEMPERATURE; UNITED STATES;

EID: 84861206959     PISSN: 00278424     EISSN: 10916490     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1073/pnas.1114243109     Document Type: Article

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